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19th Century Medical Kit Confederate Box Inscribed Herbal Remedies Antique

$ 200.64

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19th Century Medical Kit Confederate Box Inscribed Herbal Remedies Antique
Wonderful design and etching; this box also has a large list of different botanical items numerically available in that time frame.
The box is inscribed with the name
“W.H. Denman” which (with unofficial, light research) may be traced back to a confederate general.
Items included are as follows.
“First Aid in Outline” Johnson and Johnson booklet (not entirely sure why this was included but it came with the purchase even though it post dates the rest of the items)
Humphreys Specifics. Including two bottles (refer to photos) each labeled #19
W. Gould & bros: Gravel Plant (Etigaea)
Cheney Myrick Boston: Golden Rod (Solidago Odora)
G.S. Cheney Co. Boston Mass: Black Hawk Bark. (Viburnum Prunifolium)
G.S. Cheney Co. Boston Mass: Feverfew (pyrethrum Parthenium)
Parke, Davis & Co Detroit Mich.: Blessed Thistle (Carbenia Benedicta (Lin.) Adams
No. 48 482633
Initial Line- S. B. Penick & Co. inc. Cruse Drugs N. Y. N. Y. Asheville N. C. Chicago. Ill. Jersey City N. J. “The initial source of supply” Loose Pressed Buchu Leaves, short N. F. (Barosma Betulina) 1oz
Initial Line- S. B. Penick & Co. inc. Cruse Drugs N. Y. N. Y. Asheville N. C. Weehawken N. J. “The initial source of supply” Witch Hazel Leaves (Hamamelis Virginana)
::::I did not include the updated botanical, Latin classification to show the age of the product::::